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%T Nursing workload in neonatal ICU: application of the nursing activities score tool
%A Branco, Lenyza Lucas Winchello Vieira
%A Beleza, Ludmylla de Oliveira
%A Luna, Aline Affonso
%J Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online
%N 1
%P 144-151
%V 9
%D 2017
%K Neonatal nursing, Neonatal Intensive Care Units, Personnel sizing, Hospital administration.
%@ 2175-5361
%> https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-53522-8
%X Objective: To identify the actual nursing workload, applying the Nursing Activities Score tool (NAS) in a neonatal
unit of a reference hospital for prematurity and surgical pathologies of the Federal District, and propose the
adequate downsizing of professionals for the neonatology unit. Methods: A quantitative and exploratory study,
with a sample of 98 patients, the inclusion criteria were all patients hospitalized in the sector. The data were
collected through a built instrument and the NAS tool, and then organized in spreadsheets of the Microsoft
Excel®
 2010. At last, a descriptive statistics was performed with the software SPSS®
 version 21. Research Ethics
Committee of FEPECS, CAAE 37164714.5.0000.5553. Results: The NAS average showed a variation between
48.5% to 50% with complexity classified as semi-intensive. The Blue Ward showed the highest inadequacy rate
of the professionals, averaging 51%. Conclusion: There was dissociation between clinical workload and the
patient’s clinical condition.
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%W GESIS - http://www.gesis.org
%~ SSOAR - http://www.ssoar.info